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'You are next': Author JK Rowling receives death threat over Salman Rushdie tweet
Updated On: 14 August, 2022 08:06 PM IST | London | PTI
Rowling, 57, shared screenshots of a Twitter message stating: "Don't worry, you are next". The same Twitter account, believed to be based in Pakistan, also posted messages praising the man who attacked Rushdie, 75, on stage at the event in New York state
JK Rowling. Pic/AFP
The police in Scotland on Sunday said they are investigating an online threat, believed to be from Pakistan, made to Harry Potter author J K Rowling in the wake of her support for Mumbai-born writer Salman Rushdie following his stabbing at a literary event in New York state.
Rowling, 57, shared screenshots of a Twitter message stating: "Don't worry, you are next".
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